Osaka City to Co-Host “Mid-Autumn Moon Festival Osaka 2025”
Osaka, Japan – September 3, 2025 – Osaka City is pleased to announce its co-sponsorship of the highly anticipated “Mid-Autumn Moon Festival Osaka 2025,” scheduled to take place on October 4th and 5th, 2025. This significant cultural event promises to bring together communities and celebrate the rich traditions associated with the Mid-Autumn Festival.
The Mid-Autumn Festival, also known as the Moon Festival, is a traditional East Asian harvest festival celebrated on the 15th day of the 8th month of the lunar calendar, when the moon is believed to be at its brightest and fullest. It is a time for family reunions, appreciating the beauty of the moon, and enjoying delicious mooncakes.
By co-sponsoring this event, Osaka City aims to foster cultural exchange and provide residents and visitors with an opportunity to experience and engage with this beloved festival. The organizers are planning a vibrant program that will likely include a variety of activities, such as:
- Traditional Performances: Expect to be captivated by a range of traditional music and dance performances, reflecting the cultural heritage associated with the Mid-Autumn Festival.
- Cultural Workshops: Opportunities to learn about the customs and traditions of the festival, possibly including mooncake making or lantern crafting.
- Moon Gazing Sessions: Designated areas for attendees to gather and appreciate the beauty of the full moon, a central element of the celebration.
- Food and Craft Stalls: A marketplace offering a variety of delicious festival foods, including mooncakes, as well as handcrafted items.
- Family-Friendly Activities: Engaging experiences for all ages, ensuring that the festival is enjoyable for families and individuals alike.
The specific venue and detailed schedule of events for “Mid-Autumn Moon Festival Osaka 2025” will be announced in the near future. Osaka City encourages everyone to mark their calendars for this special occasion and looks forward to a memorable celebration of culture and community.
This collaboration underscores Osaka City’s commitment to promoting diverse cultural events and enriching the lives of its citizens through shared experiences. Further information will be made available on the official Osaka City website and through relevant event channels as the dates approach.
【令和7年10月4日、5日開催】「中秋明月祭大阪2025」を共催します
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